The Great CrowdStrike Crash: Discussing the Largest IT Outage in History

The Great CrowdStrike Crash, AI’s Role in Employee Smiles

In episode 341, we cover the unprecedented global IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike update crash, affecting 8.5 million Windows machines. We discuss whether it’s the largest outage in history and discuss ...
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China-Backed Hacks of Cisco Routers Worry Feds — BlackTech Revenge?

TTP: IOS EEM CLI BBQ LOL—FBI, NSA, CISA join Japan’s NISC to warn of espionage group linked to Chinese Communist Party ...
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Japan’s Instructions For Generative AI Services

Generative AI continues to expand in both capabilities and possibilities. Whether it’s writing a modern Shakespearean play or producing a unique source code for an interactive website, it can all be done ...
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Lockbit 3.0 Claims Credit for Ransomware Attack on Japanese Port

After a ransomware attack shuttered operations at container terminals at the Port of Nagoya in Japan, the Lockbit 3.0 ransomware gang claimed responsibility and demanded the port pay up. The attack on ...
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The Week in Breach News: 12/23/20 – 12/29/20

Ransomware is an unwelcome gift for celebrity plastic surgery clinics, trucking and more plus get our fresh Building Better Passwords eBook, download your Cybersecurity New Year's Resolutions checklist, and learn about new ...
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Japanese Orgs Hacked ‘by China’ in Long, Widespread Campaign

Chinese state-backed threat actors APT10 have been hacking Japanese businesses for at least a year ...
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